King Chulalongkorn

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King Chulalongkorn, also known as Rama V of Siam, was a highly revered 19th–20th century monarch who modernized Thailand and preserved its independence through extensive social, legal, and governmental reforms.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Siam
human
monarch
reformer
abolished slavery in Siam
alsoKnownAs King Chulalongkorn
surface form: King Rama V of Siam

Phra Chula Chomklao Chao Yu Hua
King Chulalongkorn
surface form: Rama V
associatedWith Bangkok modernization
birthDate 1853-09-20
birthPlace Bangkok
Grand Palace
Thailand
surface form: Siam
burialPlace Wat Ratchabophit
child Chakrabongse Bhuvanath
Mahidol Adulyadej
King Vajiravudh (Rama VI)
surface form: Vajiravudh
commemoratedOn October 23
coronationDate 1873-11-16
countryOfCitizenship Thailand
surface form: Siam
deathDate 1910-10-23
deathPlace Bangkok
Grand Palace
Thailand
surface form: Siam
education tutored by Western advisers
engagedWith British Empire
French Third Republic
era Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam)
surface form: Rattanakosin Kingdom
established State Railway of Thailand
surface form: State Railway of Siam

modern civil service in Siam
modern education system in Siam
father King Mongkut of Siam
surface form: King Mongkut
foreignPolicyGoal maintaining independence from Western colonial powers
givenName King Chulalongkorn self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chulalongkorn
honoredIn Chulalongkorn Day
implementedReform administrative reforms
bureaucratic centralization
educational reforms
judicial reforms
legal reforms
military reforms
taxation reforms
influenced Thai bureaucracy
Thai legal system
Thai nationalism
legacy highly revered monarch in Thailand
symbol of Thai nationalism
modernized Siamese administration
Siamese legal system
Siamese military
mother Debsirindra
notableFor abolition of slavery in Siam
modernization of Siam
preserving Siamese independence
notableVisit state visits to European countries in 1897
state visits to European countries in 1907
portraitOn Thai banknotes
positionHeld King of Thailand
surface form: Head of the House of Chakri

King of Siam
reignEnd 1910-10-23
reignStart 1868-10-01
religion Theravada
surface form: Theravada Buddhism
royalHouse Thai royal family
surface form: Chakri dynasty
spouse Saovabha Phongsri
Savang Vadhana
Sunandha Kumariratana
succeeded King Mongkut of Siam
surface form: King Mongkut
successor King Vajiravudh (Rama VI)
surface form: King Vajiravudh
traveledTo Europe

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Chulalongkorn University namedAfter King Chulalongkorn
Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam) notableMonarch King Chulalongkorn
this entity surface form: Rama V
Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam) notableMonarch King Chulalongkorn
this entity surface form: Chulalongkorn
King of Siam notableBearer King Chulalongkorn
this entity surface form: Chulalongkorn
King of Siam notableBearer King Chulalongkorn
this entity surface form: Rama V
Dusit Palace commissionedBy King Chulalongkorn
this entity surface form: King Chulalongkorn (Rama V)
Prince Mahidol Adulyadej father King Chulalongkorn
Prince Mahidol Adulyadej father King Chulalongkorn
this entity surface form: Rama V of Siam
Ministry of Defence of Thailand foundedBy King Chulalongkorn
King Chulalongkorn givenName King Chulalongkorn self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Chulalongkorn
King Chulalongkorn alsoKnownAs King Chulalongkorn
this entity surface form: Rama V
King Chulalongkorn alsoKnownAs King Chulalongkorn
this entity surface form: King Rama V of Siam
CU namedAfter King Chulalongkorn
subject surface form: Chulalongkorn University
Chula namedAfter King Chulalongkorn
King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) father King Chulalongkorn
subject surface form: King Vajiravudh
King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) predecessor King Chulalongkorn
subject surface form: King Vajiravudh
King Mongkut of Siam successor King Chulalongkorn
King Mongkut of Siam successor King Chulalongkorn
this entity surface form: Rama V
King Mongkut of Siam child King Chulalongkorn
this entity surface form: Chulalongkorn
Prince Chulalongkorn basedOn King Chulalongkorn
this entity surface form: Chulalongkorn, King Rama V of Siam